<![CDATA[Datamation Security]]> http://itmanagement.earthweb.com en-us Copyright 1996-2010 Quin Street Corporation rss@jupitermedia.com rss@jupitermedia.com http://backend.userland.com/rss Firefox Plans New Security Features http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3897191 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3897191 The popular open source browser will address some security concerns in its forthcoming release, due in August. Securing Your Virtualized Infrastructure http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3896986 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3896986 Virtualization is rapidly gaining adoption, yet corresponding security measure are not as widely used. IT Vendors Disagree on Paying for Security Holes http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3896516 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3896516 Should vendors pay security researchers for vulnerabilities? Microsoft doesn't think so, but Mozilla, HP and Cisco do. Is Twitter Less Secure Than E-mail? http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3896071 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3896071 New research takes a look at the Twitter crime rate, which is on the rise, but might not be as bad as one would think. White Hat Educates Black Hat Crowd to Not Use Browser Auto-Complete http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3896001 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3896001 Whitehat Security researcher exposes a hole in Microsoft's IE that could leave user's private information at risk. Preview of Black Hat USA 2010 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3895371 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3895371 This security conference in Las Vegas will spotlight DNS and SSL technology, among other core concerns. The Myth of the Secure Apple OS http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3895361 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3895361 A research report pokes holes in the much-vaunted sense that Apple's OS is highly secure. Google Accelerates Chrome Development, Security http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3894681 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3894681 Making a faster browser isn't good enough for Google, which also want to release more often and fund more security research, too. Firefox Gets 14 New Patches http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3894326 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3894326 Of the 14 Firefox patches, eight address security vulnerabilities that Mozilla calls critical. Firefox Browser Secured by Dell? http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3894131 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3894131 Dell has launched a free, secure browser based on wrapping Mozilla's Firefox in a virtualization shell. Windows 7 Security: 10 Positives http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3893881 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3893881 For users and businesses considering the move to Windows 7, there are a number of security features that prove attractive. Improving Security Through Regulatory Compliance http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3893361 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3893361 The expense of regulatory compliance is burdensome to businesses, yet it does offer some advantages. Does IT Need Independent Backup for Google Apps? http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3893096 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3893096 New Backify service gives IT, particularly in small to midsize businesses, an option for making sure cloud-based data in Google Apps and social media services are not lost. Enterprise iPhone Security: Essential Apps http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3892366 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3892366 No, the enterprise has not welcomed the iPhone, yet it has become a dominant workplace handheld nonetheless. How can you make it secure enough for the workplace? U.S. Launches Cyber Attack Detection Program http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3891841 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3891841 Nicknamed "Perfect Citizen," the program will attempt to uncover cyber assaults on private companies and government agencies. Hackers Take Shots at Microsoft Security Response http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3891616 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3891616 A group of anonymous hackers aims to release details on security exploits without giving the software titan advance warning. To start off, they already posted their first proof-of-concept code. IBM Acquires BigFix for Tivoli http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3890891 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3890891 New endpoint system management vendor acquisition will expand Tivoli division's ability to police enterprise security. Google Gives Ground in Standoff With China http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3890391 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3890391 Search giant announces new approach to China censorship standoff after negotiations with the government as it hopes to retain its commercial operating license. White House Outlines Online ID Security Plan http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3890046 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3890046 President's cybersecurity coordinator releases draft framework aimed at establishing trusted online environment with federated "identity ecosystem." Lawmakers Ask Apple's Steve Jobs for Answers on Privacy http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3889836 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/secu/article.php/3889836 Alarmed at reports that Apple has revised its terms of service to require consumers to submit their precise location, Reps. Ed Markey and Joe Barton are asking Steve Jobs for some answers.